VCNAA.com site syndication http://vcnaa.com/native Fri, 18 May 2012 11:11:17 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://vcnaa.com/native/images/M_images/vcnaa3_rss.jpg http://vcnaa.com/native VCNAA.com site syndication http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2300/58/ Vermont Indian Commission Agenda - May 15, 2012Posted: 5.13.0212This meeting has been canceled for today VCNAA Commission - Commission Agenda Mon, 14 May 2012 12:19:33 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2299/55/ Nulhegan Band drummers performs at Tribal Recognition CeremonyPosted 5.8.2012 Tribal Sites - Nulhegan Band of Abenaki Tue, 08 May 2012 05:15:25 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2298/55/ Circle of Courage Youth Group performs at Tribal Recognition CeremonyPosted 5.8.2012 Tribal Sites - St. Francis/Sokoki Abenaki Tue, 08 May 2012 05:08:21 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2297/55/ Governor Shumlin addresses crowd during Tribal Recognition CeremonyPosted: 5.8.2012 Tribal Sites - St. Francis/Sokoki Abenaki Tue, 08 May 2012 05:01:43 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2296/55/ Vermont Governor signs Tribal Recognition BillsMark MitchellPosted 5.7.2012 After six years since Vermont established an Indian Commission under Vermont statue, Governor Shumlin signed into law today State tribal recognition for two more Vermont tribes. The St. Francis-Sokoki Band of the... Tribal Sites - St. Francis/Sokoki Abenaki Mon, 07 May 2012 13:52:34 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2293/2/ Are beer firms to blame for Native American drink woe?By Pia Gadkari BBC News, White Clay, Nebraska 4.27.2012After years of failed efforts to address chronic alcoholism, can a $500m (£308m) dollar lawsuit against the beer supply-chain put an end to... News - National News Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:18:21 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2292/2/ Widow of civil rights activist wants him homeFriday, April 27, 2012When civil rights activist Ray Robinson arrived at Wounded Knee in April 1973 to stand alongside Native Americans in their fight against social injustice, he excitedly called his wife back... News - National News Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:14:38 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2291/2/ Feds again considering Bridgeville casino planBy Victor WhitmanTimes Herald-Record04/27/12BRIDGEVILLE — Federal officials are reconsidering the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians' twice-rejected plan to build a casino in Sullivan County.Interior Department officials recently notified local governments they have resumed the environmental... News - North East News Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:12:29 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2290/2/ Mashpee tribe unveils casino planBy George Brennangbrennan@capecodonline.comApril 27, 2012TAUNTON — The Mashpee Wampanoag unveiled a casino proposal Thursday that would be about the half the size of Mohegan Sun, one of two Indian casino behemoths in nearby Connecticut.More than 50... News - North East News Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:09:39 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2289/2/ Seneca Niagara job fair fills 50 positions — attracts 500+ peopleApril 19, 2012By Timothy Chipp Niagara GazetteNIAGARA FALLS — For 50 people, Wednesday was a great day at the Seneca Niagara Casino and Hotel.The Niagara Falls business hired those 50... News - North East News Sat, 21 Apr 2012 02:41:15 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2288/2/ Wampanoag Tribe doubles down on Martha's Vineyard casinoBy Nelson SigelmanApril 18, 2012The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) has again raised the prospect of a casino on tribal lands on Martha's Vineyard. The notion of a slot parlor overlooking... News - North East News Sat, 21 Apr 2012 02:38:29 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2285/2/ Aquinnah tribe celebrates federal recognitionBy George BrennanApril 11, 2012AQUINNAH — Pounding drums, thoughtful prayer, bountiful food and joyous laughter of children.The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah) celebrated 25 years of federal recognition last night with about 50 members of... News - North East News Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:13:16 +0100 http://vcnaa.com/native/content/view/2284/2/ House bill recognizing six groups as Indian tribes shuttled off for summer studyby Andy Sher4.10.2012NASHVILLE — A controversial bill that would have granted state recognition as Native American tribes claiming Indian descent was shipped off to a summer study committee... News - National News Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:09:01 +0100